PROFILE

Experienced non-linear editor looking for freelance position.

EXPERIENCE

LEAD EDITOR, STONE & CO — “BRAINSURGE”; LOS ANGELES, CA
Nickelodeon game show. Supervised 2 editors, assistant editor staff. 40 episodes.

DIRECTOR / EDITOR — “LISTEN: A NEW AFRICAN NARRATIVE”
38 min HD documentary profiling African leaders confronting development issues in Liberia, Mali, Uganda, Malawi, and South Africa. www.praywithafrica.com

LEAD ASSISTANT EDITOR, ENTERTAINMENT STUDIOS - LOS ANGELES, CA
Supervised night AE and 3 junior editors. Managed Xsan media server. Conformed SD/HD content.

ASSISTANT EDITOR, STONE & CO — “THE MOLE”; CULVER CITY, CA
Onlined episodes for air--including upres and conform. Edited string-outs, grouped footage.

ASSISTANT EDITOR, 44BLUE — “SPLIT ENDS”; NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA
Edited string-outs, grouped multi-cam sequences. Managed Avid Unity Media Server.

EDITOR, “CIRCLE THE WAGEN”
Cut teaser and fundraising trailer for HD documentary. www.circlethewagen.com

DIRECTOR / EDITOR, “APE KADELLA” ; COLOMBO, SRI LANKA
15 minute promotional documentary for Resplendent Hope, a non-profit that supports victims of trauma in Sri Lanka. Worked with local translator and production team. www.resplendenthope.org

LEAD EDITOR, INVISIBLE CHILDREN - "EMMY: THE STORY OF AN ORPHAN"
Short subject documentary. HDV, DV, and 16 mm formats. 40,000+ copies sold, raising over $1 million for the I.C. Education Program. www.invisiblechildren.com

EDUCATION

University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA — Cinema-Television and Religion, 2004
3.54 GPA, Renaissance scholar, Hollywood Foreign Press Scholarship Award, Dean’s List

University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand — Study Abroad Program, 2002

SKILLS

Extensive experience with Final Cut Pro and Avid Media Composer, After Effects, Motion, Color, Soundtrack Pro, Compressor, and DVD Studio Pro. HDCAM, XDCAM, P2, HDV, and SD workflows. Xsan and Avid Unity maintenance and administration. Proficient with Photoshop and Illustrator.

REFERRALS
Available upon request.